New treatment for reflux

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Over 50 million people experience Acid Reflux, but now there is a new non-surgical procedure to treat it. Dr. Mark Noar, a gastroenterologist in Towson, MD is one of the doctors performing Stretta Therapy and patients are coming to Maryland from all over the world to be treated.

Dr. Noar talks to FOX43’s MaryEllen Pann about the procedure, recovery time, and the cost associated with this endoscopic procedure that can really make a difference in the quality of life for those who suffer with the pain and burning symptoms of Reflux.